Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium album L.
Lambsquarters
Eskimo, Inupiat - Food, Frozen Food
Use documented by:
Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 64
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Chenopodium album L.
Scientific name: Chenopodium album L.
USDA symbol: CHALA (
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Common names: Lambsquarters
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Inupiat
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Frozen Food
Notes: Leaves and stems frozen for future use.
RECRD: 11937 id: 9386